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Beginning your Antique Toy Collection

Toy collecting is a very enjoyable and speciall hobby. Toys mean so much more to us than mere collectibles or antiques. They hark back to childhood days of long ago and the nostalgia and sentiments of a time gone by. However there is more toy to collecting beyond the initial appeal, beyond the emotion appeal, a toy collection is an investment and some knowledge is required so that you can invest prudently. There are lots of sources of information available on the subject of toy collecting for the novice and the experienced collector alike, and much is available freely online.

Most antique and vintage toy collectors eventually specialize in a narrow area, such as early tin toys, or wooden pull toys for example. If you are new to toy collecting then its a good idea to look at what others are collectiing at places such as online auctions sites, note the condition and level of interest and closing prices for items that appeal to you. and when its time for you to begin your collection, decide on our budget and then then aim for the best condition items that fit within your budget.

Values of toys are driven not only by the condition and rarity of the item but by demand. Book values of toys usually refer to near mint items, so they are a guideline only. Before you bid at an online auction be aware that values can fluctuate quite and bit over time so it a good idea to start off by watching items on ebay and checking the closing prices for the completed auctions.

Following is a sample of Antique and Vintage toys from eBay:

Star Wars

Time: ending soonest----------------------Price: highest first Price: lowest first Time: ending soonest Time: newly listed

Star Wars CCG Hoth Weapon Malfunction MINT SWCCG

Buy It Now: $4.45
Time Left: 26m

Star Wars CCG Hoth Yaggle Gakkle MINT SWCCG

Buy It Now: $0.99
Time Left: 30m

star wars return of the jedi trading card game 11 card lot

Price: $3.00 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 36m

Star Wars CCG 3rd Third Anthology A New Secret Base Mint SWCCG

Buy It Now: $1.25
Time Left: 40m

Star Wars TCG - AOTC - Tyranus's Edict #51 Rare

Buy It Now: $2.00
Time Left: 41m

Star Wars CCG Reflections III 3 Premium Energy Walls DS

Buy It Now: $1.00
Time Left: 49m

Star Wars TCG - AOTC - Naboo Defense Station #30 Rare

Buy It Now: $2.00
Time Left: 51m

Lot of Star Wars Trading Cards

Price: $0.99
Buy It Now: $2.99
Time Left: 53m

Star Wars CCG 3rd Third Anthology Prisoner 2187 Mint SWCCG

Buy It Now: $2.49
Time Left: 55m

Young Jedi CCG MoDM Captain R2-D2 Astromech Droid card

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 1m

STAR WARS BOUNTY HUNTERS 23 Karat Gold Card

Price: $7.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 3m

Star Wars CCG 3rd Third Anthology Artoo-Detoo In Red 5 Mint SWCCG

Buy It Now: $8.99
Time Left: 1h 4m

Young Jedi CCG MoDM Anakin Pod Racer Pilot card

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 4m

Young Jedi CCG MoDM Sebulba card

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 5m

Young Jedi CCG MoDM Sebulba's Podracer card

Price: $0.99 (0 Bids)
Time Left: 1h 5m

Star Wars TCG - AOTC - Target the Senator #48 Rare

Buy It Now: $2.00
Time Left: 1h 14m

Star Wars CCG EPP Han (Solo) With Heavy Blaster Pistol

Buy It Now: $9.95
Time Left: 1h 22m

Star Wars CCG BB Limited Dagobah Asteroids Do Not Concern Me MINT SWCCG

Buy It Now: $0.99
Time Left: 1h 29m

Star Wars CCG BB Limited Dagobah At Peace MINT SWCCG

Buy It Now: $0.99
Time Left: 1h 32m

Star Wars CCG Coruscant Tatooine LS System MINT SWCCG

Buy It Now: $4.99
Time Left: 1h 35m

Star Trek CCG 1E Rules Of Acquisition ROA Leck

Buy It Now: $1.00
Time Left: 1h 37m

Star Trek CCG 1E Rules Of Acquisition Tower Of Commerce

Buy It Now: $1.00
Time Left: 1h 38m

Star Wars CCG BB Limited Dagobah Dagobah: Bog Clearing MINT SWCCG

Buy It Now: $1.99
Time Left: 1h 39m

Star Trek CCG 1E Rules ROA Phased Cloaking Device

Buy It Now: $1.00
Time Left: 1h 42m

Star Wars Action-Packed Customizable Card Game 1999 Deciper

Buy It Now: $15.00
Time Left: 1h 50m

Local Trouble - Star Wars CCG Premeire Unl. 1996

Buy It Now: $1.14
Time Left: 1h 56m

Moment of Triumph - Star Wars CCG Premeire Unl. 1996

Buy It Now: $1.14
Time Left: 1h 59m

Star Wars CCG Coruscant The Phantom Menace AI MINT SWCCG

Buy It Now: $34.99
Time Left: 2h 22m

Star Wars CCG Reflections I Lobot Dark Side DS VRF FOIL

Buy It Now: $1.00
Time Left: 2h 25m

Star Wars CCG Reflections I Salacious Crumb VRF FOIL

Buy It Now: $1.00
Time Left: 2h 27m

Star Wars CCG Coruscant They're Still Coming Through! MINT SWCCG

Buy It Now: $8.99
Time Left: 2h 34m

Star Wars CCG BB Limited Dagobah Dagobah: Yoda's Hut MINT SWCCG

Buy It Now: $1.25
Time Left: 2h 39m

Star Wars CCG BB Limited Dagobah Descent Into The Dark MINT SWCCG

Buy It Now: $0.99
Time Left: 2h 42m

Star Wars CCG Reflections II Myn Kyneugh FOIL MINT SWCCG

Buy It Now: $1.25
Time Left: 2h 44m

Star Wars CCG BB Limited Dagobah Effective Repairs MINT SWCCG

Buy It Now: $0.99
Time Left: 2h 45m

Star Wars CCG BB Limited Dagobah Egregious Pilot Error MINT SWCCG

Buy It Now: $0.99
Time Left: 2h 54m